Harmeet Sooden, travelling on his Canadian passport, was forcibly deported from Israel on June 18th after being held incommunicado for 4 days in Israeli detention.
Safety pins and screws are still lodged in 15-year-old Ami Ortiz's body three months after he opened a booby-trapped gift basket sent to his family. The explosion severed two toes, damaged his hearing and harmed a promising basketball career.
PARIS, June 20, 2008 (AFP) - President Nicolas Sarkozy is set to pay the first visit by a French leader to Israel in nearly 12 years, basking in the glow of warmer ties as a Middle East peace push goes into high gear.
2008/06/19 - What you get instead is a God's eye view of the Holy Land: close enough to see day-to-day life, far enough not to get involved -- just like God. {page_summary}{video_summary}{listing_summary} - Hi-Lo
Haj Amin al-Husseini may be the worst S.O.B. you never heard of. But author John F. Rothmann hopes his new biography of al-Husseini –– aka the Mufti of Jerusalem –– will snag him a far more visible perch in history’s Hall of Shame.
Harmeet Sooden, the Auckland university student held captive for four months in Iraq, has been accused of being a threat to the security of Israel and forcibly deported, a website dedicated to Palestinian resistance claims.
Harmeet Sooden, a peace activist from New Zealand, was forcibly deported from Israel on the 18th of June at 1 am, after four days in jail. Sooden was told he was being deported because he was a "threat to the security of the State of Israel".
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